HYG 118571

HYG 118571 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

HYG 118571 lies approximately 36.9 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 36 years ago.

HYG 118571 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HYG 118571 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star.

Propiedades físicas

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.90
Magnitud Absoluta 8,63
Distancia 36.9 ly
Constelación Ursa Major

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 55,60m
Declinación 70° 47,76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118571?
HYG 118571 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118571 from Earth?
HYG 118571 is approximately 36.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118571 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HYG 118571 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118571 in?
HYG 118571 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.